Publications of Roberto Torretti

Authors

  • Roberto Torretti

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22370/rhv2016iss8pp301-321

Author Biography

Roberto Torretti

Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Freiburg, Germany, 1954
(Thesis Director: Wilhelm Szilasi)

Areas of Specialization:
- Philosophy of physics, especially relativity theory
- Philosophy of mathematics, especially 19th century geometry

Professional Experience:
- Professor emeritus, University of Puerto Rico (since 2001)
- Professor of Philosophy, Universidad de Chile (1999–2001)
- Professor of Philosophy, University of Puerto Rico (1970–1995)
- Editor, Dialogos (1971–1995)
- Professor of Philosophy, Universidad de Chile (1964 – 1970)
- Director, Centro de Estudios Humanisticos, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Universidad de Chile (1964–1970)
- Professor of Philosophy, Universidad de Concepcion, Chile (1961– 1964)
- Chairman, Department of Philosophy, Universidad de Concepcion, Chile (1961–1964)
- Lecturer, Faculty of General Studies, University of Puerto Rico (1958–1961)
- Translator, Secretariat, United Nations, New York City(1955 – 1958)

Academic Awards:
- Premio Nacional de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales awarded by the Republic of Chile, 2011
- Doctor honoris causa, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, 2005
- Fellow, Pittsburgh Center for the Philosophy of Science, 1983-1984
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellow, 1980-1981
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellow, 1975-1976
- Alexander-von-Humboldt Dozentenstipendiat, Kant-Archiv, Bonn, 1964-1965

Learned Societies
- Institut International de Philosophie
- Académie Internationale de Philosophie des Sciences
- British Society for the Philosophy of Science
- Philosophy of Science Association

See all Publications: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/geometry-19th/vita.html

Published

2016-12-13

How to Cite

Torretti, R. (2016). Publications of Roberto Torretti. Revista De Humanidades De Valparaíso, (8), 301–321. https://doi.org/10.22370/rhv2016iss8pp301-321

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